Clockwork Control Documentation
Everything you need to deploy, configure, and scale Clockwork Control. Complete architecture specs, 27 hosting provider guides, Artisan command references, and real incident runbooks.
Getting Started Guides
Welcome
What Clockwork Control does, how it watches servers and sites, and the self-hosted philosophy.
Installation
8-step web installer walkthrough, environment setup, database bootstrap, and Tailscale networking.
Local Dev
Running Clockwork Control locally on macOS with Herd or Valet, Vite asset compilation, and test suite.
System Overview
High-level architecture, contracts, queue jobs, Companion agent communication, and data flow.
Documentation Categories
Explore all 87 technical guides grouped by subject area.
Getting Started
Installer runbooks, local development setup, prerequisites, and contributor guidelines.
Architecture
System overview, modular contracts, Companion plugin architecture, security model, and data pipeline.
Concepts
The core abstractions: Server, Site, Care Plan, and hosting tier relationships.
Features
In-depth documentation of built-in command center and agency operational features.
Integrations
Connection guides for 28 hosting providers, clouds, notification channels, and threat intelligence feeds.
Reference
Artisan commands, cron scheduler timelines, environment variables, and web routes.
Runbooks
Step-by-step incident remediation guides: site downtime, stuck schedulers, SSL errors, and IP ban recovery.
Battle-Tested Operational Runbooks
When an alert fires at 2:00 AM, you don't want to guess. These runbooks document the exact step-by-step triage sequence for downtime, scheduler outages, SSL certificate failures, and firewall recovery.
